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Paris Saint-Germain are closely tracking Hugo Ekitike’s potential transfer to Eintracht Frankfurt, as they stand to gain from a 20 percent sell-on clause.

Newcastle are also eyeing Ekitike as a possible replacement for Alexander Isak, according to CaughtOffside. The club previously showed interest in the forward during his time at PSG, and another Premier League team is reportedly in the mix for the 22-year-old.

Football Insider reports that Manchester United are joining Newcastle and several top European clubs in pursuit of Ekitike. United have been monitoring his performances at Eintracht Frankfurt this season as they look to add a new No. 9 this summer.

More interest in Hugo Ekitike?

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Arsenal are eyeing Hugo Ekitike as a more affordable alternative to Newcastle United’s Alexander Isak, per The Mirror. The same outlet also claims Manchester United could have an advantage in the race for the French forward, as Ekitike has admitted he grew up supporting the club.

On Sunday, CaughtOffside reported, citing sources, that Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea, and Newcastle United are all interested in Ekitike.

Manchester United are closely monitoring Ekitike as they aim to bolster their attack. The Bundesliga side is said to have set an asking price of €80 million for the 21-year-old. Arsenal are also considering a potential move for him.